Past Coverage

• High Court Gets Case on Affirmative Action - September 13, 2002
• Bush Briefs in Michigan Cases Leave Little Room to Use Race in Admissions - January 31, 2003
• Critics Challenge Affirmative Action in Texas, Citing Success of Alternatives - August 3, 2007
• Debating the Benefits of Affirmative Action - May 18, 2001
• Affirmative Action Survives, and So Does the Debate - July 4, 2003

Recent News

• Court Denies Conservative Pundit-Professor's Bias Claim Against University

  The judge said the University of North Carolina at Wilmington had not committed viewpoint discrimination against Michael S. Adams by denying him a promotion.

• College Freshmen Support Gay Marriage More Strongly Than Do All Americans

  Over all, 65 percent of the freshmen supported same-sex marriage, compared with 39 percent of the population nationwide.

  • Chart: Support for Legal Same-Sex Marriage

• Education Department's Online Resource Directory Listed Some Dubious Endeavors

  A recent search of the listings revealed an unrecognized accreditor, an unaccredited degree supplier, and a college that sells "diploma equivalency" services.

Campus Viewpoint

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If any one year can be said to be a transformative time in the life of a university, then the past 12 months have been such a year for Hofstra. Hofstra learned it would host the third and final 2008 presidential debate, announced plans for a...